The annual salary statistics of wellhead pumpers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of wellhead pumpers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for wellhead pumpers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of wellhead pumpers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,700 | -4.57% | 34.83% |
| 2021 | $79,160 | 15.84% | - |
| 2020 | $66,620 | 20.56% | - |
| 2018 | $52,920 | 5.73% | - |
| 2017 | $49,890 | -7.34% | - |
| 2016 | $53,550 | 7.26% | - |
| 2015 | $49,660 | -4.73% | - |
| 2014 | $52,010 | 4.86% | - |
| 2013 | $49,480 | 0.30% | - |
| 2012 | $49,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,700 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for wellhead pumpers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of wellhead pumpers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 5.2 percent (5.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area and 49.0 percent (49.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Longview.